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If you would like someone to do an interesting program on bluebirds for your group, contact MBS to schedule a day and time.  We can do talks to nature groups, civic organizations, schools, garden clubs, etc. in most areas of the state.  Go to our Contact Us page, and send a message to the Coordinator for your county.  If there is no one, contact Missy Rassel, our Public Relations Director.

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2 months ago
Peggy Falk added a new photo in 2011 Season at Blandford NC album
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 Nov 17
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Jill Szyszko added Walls application Aug 08
9 months ago
Bill Ray April 17, The 2011 breeding season has begun in earnest, despite the weather, Several bluebird nests in boxes along the trails including 3 with eggs. One chickadee nest for good measure. Apr 18
10 months ago
Bill Ray March 16, 2011. Pair of bluebirds going in and out of the box in the front yard today and singing up a storm. A very welcome sign of spring! Mar 16
12 months ago
Bill Ray Jan 20, 2011. On the coldest nights in the winter, eastern screech owls will frequently use wood duck boxes for daytime roosting. Found a gray phase this morninig in a box with the a half-eaten frog. Were frogs out during the New Year's thaw??? Jan 20
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Bill Ray Dec 29, 2010. At least 5 bluebirds have been feeding on divots of suet created by the woodpeckers at the suet feeder since our snow of a few weeks ago. They are beautiful with their feathers puffed up against the white snow. Dec 29
17 months ago
Bill Ray sept 11: last of the bluebirds have fledged for this season. Sep 11
18 months ago
ken cooper added 2 new photos in Juvenile Bluebirds album
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 Aug 04
Bill Ray August 1: still have 5 boxes with bluebird nests at various stages including the box in my yard which has a 3rd nest of 3 eggs which just began incubation a couple of days ago. Aug 01
Melissa Rassel I have Bluebirds! Looks like five of them. This year I have a lot of Tree Swallows, one house wren and one bluebird. Jul 21
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Bill Ray July 2, 2010: On the upside the second brood of bluebirds fledged from the box in my yard today. Many of the first broods of bluebirds on the trails were killed by cold rainy weather. Second broods are underway but have been fewer in number due to competition with tree swallows and house wrens. Jul 02
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Peggy Falk added 5 new photos in Assorted nest box trail photos album
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